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Copycat Olive Garden Seafood Alfredo

All Recipes Italian Kid Friendly Pastas Seafood
Published January 10, 2021
Last Updated January 10, 2021
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Bring the restaurant favorite home by making Copycat Olive Garden Seafood Alfredo in your own kitchen!  This post contains affiliate links. Olive Garden is known for their alfredo. And it is good. But when I found a way to mimic the alfredo and, dare I say, make it better? It became a dangerous situation. I do not make homemade alfredo sauce too often because it is so rich. But it is SO good and SO worth it! What is Alfredo? This Copycat Olive Garden Seafood ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli Soup

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Published October 1, 2020
Last Updated October 2, 2020
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Make  the classic Copycat Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli Soup at home! It tastes just like the restaurant version!  This post contains affiliate links. Olive Garden is known for a few items, and one of those is the soups they make.  And I love soups, especially in the fall and winter, because they are the ultimate perfect comfort food. The Pasta e Fagioli soup is a very American twist on an Italian classic. The name translates to "pasta and beans" which is exactly ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Scampi

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Published September 30, 2020
Last Updated September 29, 2020
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Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Scampi just like the restaurant favorite to enjoy at home! A thin pasta is tossed with bell peppers and onion in a lemon garlic scampi sauce and topped with shrimp. This post contains affiliate links. I really love finding restaurant dishes that I love and trying to recreate them at home as close as I can, especially with Copycat Olive Garden recipes. But I want it to be pretty darn close to the restaurant dish, and this shrimp scampi recipe ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo

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Published August 31, 2020
Last Updated August 30, 2020
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Make this Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo to bring the restaurant favorite to your home!  This post contains affiliate links.  The Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo is well known for being a favorite. And once I found a way to recreate it, I knew I was in trouble because it was so good! Since then, I have used that sauce to make many of the restaurant favorites like Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo (my favorite, and also SO popular!) and Olive Garden Shrimp ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Venetian Sunset Champagne Cocktail

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Published August 30, 2020
Last Updated August 29, 2020
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This beautiful Copycat Olive Garden Venetian Sunset Champagne Cocktail is a delicious and easy summer cocktail!  This post contains affiliate links. The Copycat Olive Garden Venetian Sunset Champagne Cocktail was a lesser known yet popular favorite at the restaurant. It sounds really sweet, but in reality it is not too heavy! I am a HUGE fan of sparkling wine and sparkling wine cocktails. And the magic in this Copycat Olive Garden Venetian Sunset Champagne Cocktail ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Alfredo

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Published July 29, 2020
Last Updated July 25, 2020
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This Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Alfredo is just as good as the restaurant favorite! A creamy and cheesy alfredo sauce is mixed with fettuccine pasta and shrimp. This post contains affiliate links. The Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo is one of the most popular dishes, and it has come in various forms over the years with different mix ins. My favorite was their Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo which I made a copycat of (and have made into many different recipes), but all versions are ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Scampi

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Published June 17, 2020
Last Updated June 15, 2020
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This Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Scampi recipe is just like the real thing! Chicken tenders are tossed with bell peppers and onion in a scampi sauce with pasta. This post contains affiliate links. Chicken scampi pasta is one of my favorites when I want something outside of the cream, tomato, or pesto categories. And the restaurant classic was always delicious. I wanted to make it for my own! And I am pretty proud of how this one turned out. This chicken pasta is made with ... continue reading...

Authentic Copycat Chick-fil-A Cole Slaw

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Published June 1, 2020
Last Updated May 31, 2020
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This coleslaw recipe may no longer be in restaurants, but you can still enjoy it at home with this Authentic Copycat Chick-fil-A Cole Slaw recipe! This post contains affiliate links. So technically this is not a copycat, but the true recipe. When Chick-fil-A was discontinuing this menu item, they posted it for everyone to have. This was such a wonderful thing for them to do because one of my biggest pet peeves is when something I love is no longer in restaurants, and there is ... continue reading...

Copycat Chipotle Guacamole

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Published May 28, 2020
Last Updated May 27, 2020
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Copycat Chipotle Guacamole recipe just like the restaurant favorite! It takes just a few minutes to make with simple ingredients. This post contains affiliate links. So there are a lot of Chipotle guacamole copycat recipes out there because the ingredients are so simple, that it is easy to try and replicate. But this recipe was posted by Chipotle themselves, which I was skeptical of at first. Many popular restaurants say they post their recipes but in reality they are leaving a ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Breeze Vodka Cocktail

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Published May 24, 2020
Last Updated May 20, 2020
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This Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Breeze Vodka Cocktail is a simple cocktail recipe full of tropical flavors. Perfect for a warm day and parties! This post contains affiliate links. Many of the standard, popular cocktail recipes are the basics: gin and tonic, rum and coke, etc. And they are easy to make! They are definitely common for our parties and gatherings. But once in a while, I like to make fun, exciting cocktails like this Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Breeze. I love to serve ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Capellini Pomodoro

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Published May 6, 2020
Last Updated April 22, 2020
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This Copycat Olive Garden Capellini Pomodoro is full of fresh flavors! Fresh diced tomatoes and basil with a thin, angel hair pasta. This post contains affiliate links. Now all restaurants rotate items on their menu, and unfortunately that means many favorites are lost. One of my all time favorites at Olive Garden was the Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo, which luckily I was able to recreate at home and has become one of the top few recipes on my site to date. Another lost gem is this ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana

All Recipes Gluten Free Italian Kid Friendly Sausage/Pork Soups and Stews
Published April 27, 2020
Last Updated April 9, 2020
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Copycat Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana tastes just like the restaurant original! A creamy soup filled with Italian sausage, potatoes, and kale. This post contains affiliate links. This Olive Garden Tuscan Soup copycat is so incredibly simple to make and tastes just like what you can get in the restaurant! I made it a touch thicker (less broth) because I like thicker soups, but add more stock as desired to make it as thin or thick as you want! I LOVE a good homemade copycat restaurant ... continue reading...

Copycat Bennigan’s Guinness Glaze

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Published March 18, 2020
Last Updated April 28, 2020
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Copycat Bennigan's Guinness Glaze can be used as a sauce for just about anything! Chicken, steak and beef, pork, and vegetables. Use it either as a drizzle or douse your food with it! This post contains affiliate links. There is only a handful of Bennigan's left and when they were more prevalent, I only remember being there a few times. But I DO remember the Guinness glaze that they used on burgers and their blue cheese chips. And it was SO good! Now with this Copycat Bennigan's ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo

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Published February 5, 2017
Last Updated July 26, 2020
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Finding the perfect alfredo sauce has been quite the difficult task.  It seems so simple!  After some experimenting, I think this Copycat Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo is better than the original!  But now that I know how to make an amazing alfredo, it is a little dangerous.  I have to resist making this hearty dish too often! I can't get enough of this stuff. This post contains affiliate links. This Olive Garden alfredo sauce is dangerous because it ... continue reading...

Copycat Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo

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Published March 25, 2016
Last Updated December 19, 2020
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This Copycat Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo recipe is just like the restaurant favorite! Enjoy restaurant take out at home. I love alfredo, but it is so incredibly rich and heavy that it is very difficult to eat a lot of it (although there are times that it seems so easy).   After I had the Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo at Olive Garden, I knew I had to make my own copycat version. This post contains affiliate links. My standard creamy alfredo sauce is pretty amazing, if I ... continue reading...

Caprese Chicken Pesto Pizza Story


Published January 22, 2021
Last Updated January 21, 2021

Caprese Chicken Pesto Pizza StoryCaprese Chicken Pesto Pizza"WOW. I am a red sauce pizza person, but this is now one of my all-time favorites."- Barbwww.threeolivesbranch.comGet RecipeCaprese Chicken Pesto PizzaYIELD4 servingsTYPEAmericanTIME30 minutesLEVELBeginnerHomemade DoughChickenBasil PestoTomatoesIngredientswww.threeolivesbranch.comCaprese Chicken Pesto PizzaCaprese ingredients (tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil) are the perfect toppings for this chicken pizza. A fast homemade crust is ... continue reading...

Spinach Artichoke Dip Pinwheels Story


Published January 20, 2021
Last Updated January 18, 2021

Spinach Artichoke Dip Pinwheels StorySpinach Artichoke Dip Pinwheels"These are amazing! I could eat them all myself."- Alainawww.threeolivesbranch.comGet RecipeSpinach Artichoke Dip PinwheelsYIELD20 piecesTYPEAmericanTIME20 minutesLEVELBeginnerTwo CheesesSpinachArtichoke HeartsGarlicIngredientswww.threeolivesbranch.comSpinach Artichoke Roll UpsSpinach Artichoke Dip Pinwheels, or roll ups, are based on the classic cheese dip recipe. Fats and easy to make means they are perfect for game day or ... continue reading...

Olive Garden Shrimp Scampi Story


Published January 18, 2021
Last Updated January 18, 2021

Olive Garden Shrimp Scampi StoryCopycat Olive Garden Shrimp Scampi"It tastes just like the real thing! I will be making this regularly."- Drewwww.threeolivesbranch.comGet RecipeOlive Garden Shrimp ScampiYIELD4 servingsTYPEItalianTIME45 minutesLEVELBeginnerAngel Hair PastaShrimpLemon Garlic SaucePeppersIngredientswww.threeolivesbranch.comShrimp ScampiThis shrimp scampi pasta is just like the restaurant classic! A delicious lemon garlic butter sauce coats the angel hair pasta with lots of shrimp ... continue reading...

Reuben Irish Nachos

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Published January 6, 2021
Last Updated January 4, 2021
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These Reuben Irish Nachos are a perfect way to use up leftover corned beef! Rye chips (or regular chips!) are topped with a cheese sauce, sauerkraut, corned beef, and Thousand Island dressing. Just like the sandwich! This post contains affiliate links. I love a good corned beef, and making it for St Patrick's Day is almost mandatory around here. But I always like to make fun leftovers to keep it exciting and not just eat the same meal over and over again. So making a ... continue reading...

Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Story


Published January 4, 2021
Last Updated January 4, 2021

Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo StoryCopycat Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo"I followed the recipe to the letter. And it was Amazing. I liked your version better. Best ever recipe. Thank you."- DollFloydwww.threeolivesbranch.com"This recipe is awesome….my family requests it constantly and we don’t have to wait to go out of town to have it now."- Margiewww.threeolivesbranch.comGet RecipeSteak Gorgonzola AlfredoYIELD4 servingsTYPEItalianTIME1 hourLEVELBeginnerCreamy ... continue reading...

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Baked Reuben Egg Rolls with Thousand Island Sauce

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Published December 11, 2020
Last Updated December 11, 2020
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Baked Reuben Egg Rolls with Thousand Island Sauce are filled with corned beef, sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese. They are baked and dunked in a Reuben sandwich sauce: a Thousand Island sauce. All the great flavors of the classic Reuben sandwich recipe in a fun finger food appetizer! This post contains affiliate links. St Patrick's Day always means corned beef, and making something fun with the leftovers! These corn beef egg rolls are SO easy and full of the same sandwich ... continue reading...

Chewy Coconut Oatmeal Raisin Cookies with Walnuts

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Published November 12, 2020
Last Updated November 30, 2020
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These Chewy Coconut Oatmeal Raisin Cookies with Walnuts are a delicious cookie recipe perfect for any time of year!  This post contains affiliate links. I am a lover of chewy cookies! Oatmeal cookie recipes are a great way to add some texture and chewy-ness to a cookie. I remember being younger and not a fan of coconut nor raisins. But if you had given me one of these Chewy Coconut Oatmeal Raisin Cookies with Walnuts, I probably would have loved it! This oatmeal ... continue reading...

Chicken Taco Soup

All Recipes Chicken Fast and Simple Gluten Free Kid Friendly Mexican/Latin Soups and Stews
Published October 14, 2020
Last Updated October 11, 2020
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A twist on the classic, this Chicken Taco Soup uses lean chicken in place of beef for a simple and delicious Mexican soup!  This post contains affiliate links. I just love when the weather gets colder and I make soup as much as I can! And while I have my staples that I love to make, like Copycat Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli, I also like to shake things up a little. This Chicken Taco Soup is a twist on the popular taco soup but instead of ground beef, I use chicken for a ... continue reading...

Olive Oil Rosemary Shortbread

All Recipes Desserts and Sweets Italian Kid Friendly Vegetarian
Published September 24, 2020
Last Updated September 23, 2020
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Soft and tender Olive Oil Rosemary Shortbread are a sweet and savory combo!  This post contains affiliate links. Oh my LORD these shortbread cookies are ridiculously good! I appreciate good desserts but typically have no problem putting them down. And I also tend to prefer chocolate and berry desserts. But these Olive Oil Rosemary Shortbread are amazingly addicting! I must admit, when I was working on this recipe, I thought something went seriously wrong. When making ... continue reading...

Real DoubleTree Cookies Recipe

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Published August 12, 2020
Last Updated August 10, 2020
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Use this Real DoubleTree Cookies Recipe to enjoy the hotel favorite at home!  This post contains affiliate links. I am a Hilton fan, and their DoubleTree brand is known for having amazing, soft cookies at the front desk. I remember when I was a kid, we would make frequent trips to grab these delicious cookies. They used to keep them in a basket for easy grabbing back then, and now they are hidden in a drawer behind the desk. They probably were flying through them when people ... continue reading...

Guinness Corned Beef (Slow Cooker and Instant Pot Instructions)

All Recipes Beef/Steak Fast and Simple Holidays Kid Friendly
Published June 7, 2020
Last Updated June 8, 2020
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This Guinness Corned Beef is incredibly easy to make! A great Irish beer twist on a classic St Patrick's Day recipe. This post contains affiliate links. Guinness is very popular in this house, and also a classic, Irish beer. So of course cooking an Irish food in an Irish beer was on my mind! If you are not a fan of Guinness, you could use other Irish or darker beers that you like. The flavor is definitely absorbed in the meat, so only use beer that you like to drink! This ... continue reading...

Light Balsamic Chicken

All Recipes BBQ and Grilling Chicken Gluten Free Italian Kid Friendly
Published April 22, 2020
Last Updated April 19, 2020
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This Light Balsamic Chicken is SO simple to make and full of Italian flavors!  This post contains affiliate links. My mom loves balsamic anything, so this gluten free chicken recipe was inspired by her. I love a versatile recipe and this balsamic chicken is just that. It can be both baked or grilled, and goes with so many foods, especially Italian dinners. I love serving this chicken with a bruschetta pasta made of fresh tomatoes, which is based on our Olive Garden Copycat ... continue reading...

Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Stuffed Shells

All Recipes Beef/Steak Italian Kid Friendly Pastas
Published March 2, 2020
Last Updated August 17, 2020
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These Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Stuffed Shells are perfect for a rich and cheesy Italian dinner! There are FOUR cheeses in this recipe: mozzarella, ricotta, Parmesan, and Gorgonzola! This post contains affiliate links. These Italian stuffed shells were a huge hit at a dinner party!  The little we had left over definitely did not go to waste as everyone wanted to take them home! This stuffed shells recipe is inspired with one of the all-time most popular recipes on this ... continue reading...

Tuscan Cheese Dip

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Published February 10, 2020
Last Updated February 9, 2020
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Tuscan Cheese Dip is a fast and easy appetizer, filled with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and lots of cheese! This post contains affiliate links. I am a big foodie (of course, hence the blog) and Italian foods are probably my all-time favorite category.  This cheese dip appetizer recipe is made of three cheeses and a great appetizer for any event or party. This Tuscan Cheese Dip is ready in literally MINUTES and SO GOOD that you better make more than you think you need, because ... continue reading...

Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Risotto

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Published January 8, 2020
Last Updated July 1, 2020
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Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Risotto is inspired by the copycat Olive Garden restaurant pasta recipe.  The risotto is filled with spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, cream, and Gorgonzola (blue cheese) and then topped with steak. This post contains affiliate links. If you are looking for an authentic risotto, you might want to leave now.  I am all about combining new flavors and dishes together for something delicious.  And this risotto definitely is ... continue reading...

Top 10 Recipes of 2019

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Published December 21, 2019
Last Updated December 21, 2019
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Another year is in the books!  Thank you for all of the support and stopping by this site for recipe inspiration and food love.  As Three Olives Branch is about to celebrate 4 years, let's take a look at the Top 10 Recipes of 2019 on Three Olives Branch! Curious about how this list changed? Find the Top 10 Recipes of 2018 here! 10. Arrabbiata Pasta This pasta is a great go-to for a quick, easy, and low budget meal. The tomato sauce is slightly spicy from garlic and red ... continue reading...

Keto Low Carb Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Spaghetti Squash

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Published November 4, 2019
Last Updated December 1, 2019
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Keto Low Carb Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Spaghetti Squash is a stuffed spaghetti squash recipe based on a popular pasta dish! This post contains affiliate links. My Copycat Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo is one of the most popular recipes on the site, most commonly in the top 3 every single day.  And with good reason, because it is delicious!  This Keto Low Carb Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Spaghetti Squash recipe is a keto and low carb twist on the classic.  The same great flavors ... continue reading...

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